Discover the dramatic story of how the Romans came to conquer Israel. From the Hasmonean dynasty and Pompey’s invasion, to Herod the Great, Jewish revolts, and the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE—this documentary traces the politics, power struggles, and faith that shaped Judea under Rome.
📖 What You’ll Learn:
How the Hasmoneans built an independent Jewish kingdom
Why Roman general Pompey marched into Jerusalem
The rise of Herod the Great as Rome’s client king
The tensions that led to revolt in 66 CE
The siege and destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE
The long-lasting impact on Jewish history and faith.
